Spicy Stuffed Chicken Thighs

An easy recipe to make that's full of flavor. Boneless chicken thighs are stuffed with spicy Italian sausage, then baked with diced tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes. Can be served with rice or pasta.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 45 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 582 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 10 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
• 5 hot Italian sausage links, casings removed
• 1 onion, diced (Optional)
• 8 ounces canned diced tomatoes, with juices

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Find the places where the thigh bones have been removed from the chicken, and stuff the spaces with sausage. Place on a 10x13-inch ungreased baking pan. Place bell pepper and onion around the chicken. Pour tomatoes and their juices over the chicken, and season with Italian seasoning and crushed red pepper flakes.

Step 3

Bake in preheated oven until chicken is thoroughly cooked, about 45 minutes.